St. Louis Globe-Democrat Photographs: Saint Louis City and County Photos
Photographs related to Saint Louis City and County-related subjects can be found here: buildings, clubs, organizations, and the like. People may be found here in the context of a larger St. Louis-related institution, but for photographs of individual St. Louisans please consult the St. Louis Globle Democrat Photographs - People collection.
St. Louis Mercantile Library at the University of Missouri-St. Louis
A Canyon of Construction greets the eye of the stroller as he looks southward on Fourth street from Washington avenue and views the $45,000,000 Mansion House project taking shape. Still farther along the street is the $12,000,000 Mayfair Riverfront Inn now in the early building stage.
St. Louis got into the spirit as Eberhard Anheuser of Anheuser-Busch, right, hands a case of Budweiser beer destined for President Roosevelt to an airline pilot.
A check for $61,994,543 representing income taxes withheld from the pay of Army and Air Force personnel during first half of this year, was presented yesterday to Collector of Internal Revenue James P. Finnegam (fourth from left) by Brig. Gen. E. J. Bean (left), commanding general of the Army Finance Center.
"A Child's Dream of Christmas," this display in the Globe-Democrat Christmas Lighting Contest won first prize of a $100 bond in the Glasgow Village competition. Displayed by Al Tyrey... it illustrate its theme with a Christmas tree, a Nativity scene a giant Christmas card and lighted reindeer running up the roof. Tyrey used a principle of color television to produce an effect of constantly changing hues over the display.
A Circus Theme at Boatmen's National Bank helped promote the sale of the St. Louis Globe-Democrat newspapers for Old News Boys' Days. Surrounded by members of the Batmen's staff costumed in circus attire are (left) Harry F. Harrington, Chairman of the Board and (right) David H. Morey, President.
A co-winner in the unlimited cost residential class was this home of Dr. and Mrs. Joseph A. Wolk... An outstanding part of the display was an angel on the roof and the Virgin Mary in the breezeway.
"Miss Suzanne Mauze(left) and Mrs. James A. Singer choose a cocktail hat in a fashion magazine to be worn during the party, given for the benefit of the foundation, which is raising $2,500,000 to construct and equip a 125-bed general hospital at Clayton road and Lindbergh boulevard."
A curious crowd (left) gathered yesterday in front of the Franklin Loan and Mercantile Company, 1400 Franklin, where a city detective, William J. O'Brien, was killed and two proprietors of the pawn shop were wounded by two holdup men.
A Dad-Son 'Evening Out' Sunday as guests of the St. Louis Hawks at Kiel Auditorium finds these Globe-Democrat "little Merchants" and their fathers engrossed in the game as the locals edged the Rochester Royals, 86 to 85. In front are Robert L. Yonker... with his son, Robert S., 12. Behind them are Jimmy Murray, 12, and his dad, R. A. Murray...
Attending the first annual classic, from left in the front row are Gen. Howell M. Estes, commander of Military Airlift Command at Scott Air Base; Gov. Warren E. Hearnes; Globe-Democrat Publisher Richard H. Amberg; Mrs. Hearnes; Mrs. Ambreg; Mrs. Thomas F. Eagleton and Lt. Gov. Eagleton. At right in second row are Brig. Olin N. Brigman, Midland Divisional Commander of the Salvation Army, and Salvation Army Territorial Commander Lt. Commissioner Paul J. Carlson, Brig. Gordon A. Foubister also attended.